Driver-Budtender (AGE 25+, FULL G, CLEAN DRIVING RECORD)
Highland Cannabis is a proudly independent 'Mom and Pop' shop and one of the busiest licensed Cannabis retail stores in the province... and we are now hiring a Driver- Budtender!
Please note: Cannabis dispensary experience required.
Are you over 25 years old, have a full G license, a clean driving record, and passionate about Cannabis? Then read on... !
MUST have open availability weekends, weeknights and weekdays.
REQUIREMENTS
> Must be at least 25 years of age
> Must have a clean driving record
> Must have a full G license
> Must have experience working in a Legal, Licensed Cannabis Dispensary
Additional job perks include monthly bonuses that can increase pay by up to $2/hour additional, full benefits (100% paid by employer) for all employees working 25 hours/wk or more, staff discounts, and free educational product samples.
Progression to management positions available for qualified employees who demonstrate the right skills, qualities, and attitude. Everyone starts as a Budtender at Highland, but fast-track progression possible for those with management experience.
About Us:
Highland Cannabis is a family owned and operated Cannabis Retail Store located at 370 Highland Road West, Kitchener, Ont. Highland Cannabis is one of the top 10 busiest stores in the entire province of Ontario, so come prepared to work (there's no time to watch Netflix in our shop - in fact, there is no personal use of cell phones permitted on our retail floor at all!)
Our focus is always customer delight, we pride ourselves on having one of the best and most knowledgeable teams around, and there is always work to do. If you're a "busy people, happy people" sort of person, who possesses excellent legal Cannabis product knowledge, and can provide amazing service - then Highland might be your new home!
About The Role:
A Driver/Budtender delivers orders to customers homes in a compliant manner - following all the Ontario regulations for delivery - as well as working as a Budtender in the shop. Highland Cannabis provides the delivery vehicle
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
1) Deliveries, Sales, Customer Service and deliveries (90%):
- Provide excellent customer service that maximizes customer happiness, whether interacting with the customer on a delivery to their home or in the shop.
- Drive in a safe manner, delivering orders to customers homes in a timely fashion and in compliance with all provincial regulations and laws
- Conduct regular vehicle inspections and notify management of any issues with the company delivery vehicle
- Maintain the company vehicle in a clean and tidy state
- Check government issued identification of customers upon arrival at their home or entry to the store
- Greet customers throughout the day in a friendly and welcoming manner
- Engage with customers to understand their needs and educate them on responsible cannabis use
- Troubleshoot customer issues with faulty products when returns or exchanges are required for delivery orders
- Provide accurate and knowledgeable product information based on formal and informal ongoing learning.
- Convert customer needs into sales, meeting and exceeding individual and company sales targets
- Create an engaging and welcoming environment within the store and cultivate meaningful relationships through trust and rapport with our guests to drive return business.
- Continually promote our brand and be a positive representative of the cannabis industry.
- Support the upkeep and cleanliness of our space in a way that propels our brand and standard
- Effectively utilize a cannabis compliant POS system and cash register
- Ensure adherence to SOPs in all transactions, follow Highland process and procedures ensuring a safe and secure work environment.
- Comply and maintain all required training and certifications required by Provincial and Federal law
- Ensure that the sales floor is adequately stocked at all times
2) Research & Education(10%)
- Share knowledge with fellow team members
- Engage with customers to educate as needed
- Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and the industry landscape (which LP's own which brands, their growing methods, as well as the value propositions and differentiators of each Brand)
- Research and stay abreast of latest legal Cannabis products
Qualifications and Requirements of a Budtender - Driver:
- Full G license and clean driving record
- Must be 25 years of age or older
- Able to lift and carry 20 lbs
- Sound knowledge of Cannabis plants and different strains of Cannabis
- Successfully provide a criminal background check.
- Knowledge of standards of Cannabis Retail stores set by AGCO.
- Knowledge of Provincial and Federal laws and regulations pertaining to retail Cannabis
- Able to work nights, holidays and weekends.
Attributes of an Budtender - Driver:
- Reliable
- Honest
- Hard working
- Efficient
Work remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.60-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
Experience:
- Cannabis Dispensary: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
